How to end global poverty? It’s surprisingly simple. There are numerous strategies that organizations use to improve living conditions for the world’s poor. Below are a handful of our favorites. The Borgen Project operates at the political level working to ensure that the United States provides strong, effective funding for programs that provide sustainable solutions to extreme poverty.

1. Install a Well

2. Teach Poor Farmers How to Grow More Food

3. Provide Shelter

4. Build Schools

5. Provide Vaccines Against Diseases

6. Build Small Medical Clinics

"The Borgen Project is an incredible nonprofit organization that is addressing poverty and hunger and working towards ending them."